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The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-18
THE PRESIDENTS TRAIN.
An Accident Bsppsus-A Cenpse|
ing Bnr Bresks.

Urea, N. Y, July l7.-An accidne
hap pened 10 the Presidents train -
night, while returning from CAyton
10 Alder Greek. The train was broueht
70 q stop before the President's party,
became aware that there was an ~
dent. The engineer had bis hid an
the whistle 10 blow for . 0o~ins.
when the connecting bar 70 The ioF-
ward driver on the risht-hand side Of
the engine broks, and the hinge piece
OF steel revolved with terrible velocity,
tearing out one side Of the cab and
ripping up he ties and the ground =
the engise rushed along. A hug
fracture was maze In the boiler, and
the steam escaped In volumes.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-18

The 5000 people Of Memphis pay
two.thirds Of the taxes collected by
Shelby county, which are disbursed
by the County Court, composed Of
iorty.two members, only six Of whom
are elected by the city. This is taxa.
ton without representation. The
fathers and founders Of the Republic
fought for taxation with representa-,
ton" Are the people OF Memphis Ia
remain Indifferent to these facts and
let them supinely passf Is there nc
constitutional method OF redressf
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-18
mrs. ANARCHY PARSONS.
she Creates . Mig Excitement % the
Brewers' Picnic

CHIcAoo, Ill, July l7.-At the pic
mic OF the International Brewers and
Maltsters Union at 0gden's grove
today, Mrs. Lucy Parsons, vile Of the
condemned anarchist, took possession
Of q refresh nent stand, near the cen
ter Of the grounds, and proceeded TO
solicit purchasers for photographs Of
her husband and his colleague, Spies.
She slso had for sale q number Of
copies OF Spies's biography, written
by his proxy wife, Mss Nina Van
Z,ndt. A large crowd soon gathered
around her, and the officers OF the
union, who are conservatives, endeav-
ored 10 induce Mrs. Parsons 10 with.
draw from the grounds, 40 they
did not wish, by allowing her 10 vend
her wares, 10 identity themselves with
anarchy, and bring the union into
disrepn,e. Mrs. Parsons, however,
refused 10 accede 10 their request,
claiming that she had q right 10 be
there and sell the books and pictures
for the benefi. Of the relief fund. A
number Of members OF the union
espoused Mrs. Parsons cau,e, and the
precedent, william Hopp, said II she
did not 20. he would resign.
Al this moment some one In the
crowd shouted 10 Mrs. Parsons that
there we're a number OF "ay cops"
watching her, aud that che had bet.
Ter be careful. This seemed 10
enrase the woman and abe launched
into = TRADE against the police, sayins
n vas 4 plty Inspector Bonheld and
ali H. men aid not die In the Hay
marie, square. One Of the detectives
present. nov stepped up and told be,
% leave the sroundA She refused
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-18

CncrSsArI, o., July IA divorce
was granted today 10 Mira Goodspsed
from J. NJ. Good,peed on the sround
oil extreme cruelty Ia making an -
tack upon her with mnrderous intent
at midnight at their home on Price
Hill q few weeks ago. She was ~
stored TO her former husbands name,
Bodley, and the marriage contrsot
with Goodspeed was declared an
nullsd, III
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-18
Yesterday. weather.

The mercury yesterday rose higher
than q, any time previously this sum.
mer-s5.6'. A breeze, however, tenn.
psred the suns rays and there was
less complaint Of the temperature than
tao day before. Those kept
In the shade and spent the sabbsth 10
the res iul way that the Scriptures
suggest, got on very comfortably.
There vas, however, q considerable
variance among the Thermometers,
mauy registering a. high a. 100, but
the mailman heat Indicated by the
Signal ON Q instrument Was Just four
and ons-half degrees les No suu.
strokes or ptostrations we're reported.
Cooler weather n promised, and there
d . slight possibility od rain.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-18

IT Is simply ridiculous to ask the
people Of Memphis to continue to bear
Ito burden Of county taxes without
representation moment longer
than they can fnd relief
from the Legislature. Just think
Of it's, 900 people pay two.thirds Of
the taxes Of the county and have only
six representatives, out Of forty-two,
TO vote on questions Of appropriation,
This is not taxation with representa-.
ton, which IL the American idea, II Ia
taxation without representation.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-18
A esn.iss Case or hydrophobia.

CLEVELAND, o, July l7.-Howsrd
L. Nschtreb, a young man employed
In the barns Of the Brooklyn street
railroad, was stricken today with what
appears to be q genuine case OF hydro
phobia. While at work this afternoon
he complained OF q headache, and
shortly sfterward fell TO the ground In
commissions. He was taken 10 bis
home on Burton street, where
irothing at the mouth, violent
struggles, inability TO swallow water,
and other acute symptoms OF the
dreaded rabies rapidly developed.
Ten days ago, In front Of his house, he
attempted TO rescue his dog from the
jaws Of strange cur, and received q
trihing scratch on the back OF the hand
from the teeth OF the latter. The
wound soon healed and he thought
nothing OF L.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-18

Gov. Lownr's quotations from his
messages a. 10 the convict labor Of the
State, sets him RICH, on tina, question
ct least. The ArrsAL carefully makes
place for his statement In the hope
that whom the next Legislature meets
he will renew bis recommendations TO
that effect, and make the report Of the
grand Jury Of Kinds county part Of his
message. II anything could move the
members that certainly would do II.
Il is "horrors on horrors piled"
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-18
YARDS q MOS
BALE bTAuLI.
a Jsehssn Mans View.

To the Editor Of the Appsali
JAoKsoS, Siss., July 10 -Ioclosed
fad fifteen cents for the Gsmbrell
monument fund. am little man In
Jackson, but ! appreciate your efforts
toward erecting q monument 10 Gam
brel. He was q young man Of splen.
did habits, and he did much good for
this place. You ought 10 send . 70.
porter 10 wiile the truth about Jack.
son. Glmbrell was Q clever man, and
oil tbs decent people liked him. l
hope every man In Mississippi who
loves fair play and free speech will
give something toward the monument.
The best people everywhere are with
the ArrEAL Yours, etc. P.an.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-18
NEWS FROM NEAR TOWNS.
BROWNSVILLE. TENN.
y. ". Hay wood speaks Against Pro-
htbition-His Grounds.

htbition-His Grounds.
lsrsoIAL TO rHa APrsAL.I
BROWNSVILLE, TENN, July 1.-THE
Hon. r. W. Haywood addressed
large and enthusiastic crowd here TO-
day on the subject Of prohibition. He
took strong grounds against the pro-
posed amendme at, holding that 1t Is
In violation Of the true interest and
spirit Of the constitution aud sub
versive Of the right and liber.
ties Of ireemen. Taking up the
argument Of Judge E,st, OF
Nashville, and Judge Heiskell, OF
Memphis, he showed wherein fuch an
amendment wss unc onstitutiona', Ia.
expedient and calculated to largely In
crease t,xation, and laid bare the fall.
lacy Of the positions OF these learned
prohibited champions. Haywood's
speech was well received and con.
coded 70 be the best argumsn yet
presented In opposition to q measure
which seeks to destroy the individual
and personal rights Of the citizens.
Haywood county may be relied on
fora large majority against prohlbi
ton
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-18

The Governor Of Mississippi has
acted upon the recommendation Of
the Board Of Control, and psrdoned a
number Of diseased convicts. whose
diseases are the result OF the m ,ltreat.
msnt which has made the convic,
lease system Infamous. Now. what
have the organs Of the prison ring to
say about ~
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-18

Cls Il be possible there Ia q CourI
House ring In Memphis that has al.
ready anticipated the Democratic Don.
yention and declared who shall be
Sheriff, who Trustee, and so on "a
the end Of the LIST Are the people
TO be shut out from the selection oI
candidates bya close corporation3
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-18

Lord sALnBuRr aud bis fellow
Tories are 90 intent on the degrade.
ton OF the Irish people that they have
no time TO resen, even Turkeys In.
suits. That worn out aud eflets power
refuses to sign the proposed treaty,
Notwithstanding England withdraws
her ininister from Constantinople.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-18

SECRETARY LAMAR was q Conied.
crate. yet there are on the rolls Of his
department sSi Union veterans, against
40 under President Arthur. Com
mander fairehild, Of the Grand Army
Of the Republic, and would.be nomi.
nee for vice-President on the Rspub-
lican ticket, would, Of course. prefer
that this eloquen. fact be KEEP, rigidly
suppressed.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-18

VINO murdered william wheeler,
the law abiding and pescesble negro
Of Jamestown, Coahoms eountyf His
blood cries out from the ground.
When will this question be answered
by the arrest, trial aud punishment Of
the criminal The whole State Of
Mississippi Is waiting patiently for an
anaxer.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-18

MxxPHB pays two-thirds Of the
taxes OF Shelby county, yet there Is
not nickel Of that money expended
within the limits Of the Taxing Dis.
trict. Why should the people Of the
city thus pay out money every year
without getting anything for II?
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-18
that body should lose no time In insti-
tuting the needed reforms.

IT repeats dozsns Of times that no
State can proper, that treats It, conviots -
Mississippi does .-vicksburg Commercial.
Yes. The APPEAL thus repeated the
convictions Of the grand jury Of Kinds
county, whose words we're that "God
will never smile upon q State that
treats its cmvicts ss Mississippi does.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-18


me APrRAL this morning presents
an srticle' prepared by q special re-
porter giving succinctly the whole
history Oh the NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
AFFAIR, with much collateral matter oil
great interest. Interviews win the
Governor oil the sls'e and many prom
inent citlzens Of jackson are submit
ted. The trend Of public opinion &C.
cording to these expressions 10 against
tho calling oil . special session oil the
Legislature to consider the convict
lease system, the idex prevallinR ap-
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-18

The beat In some Western cities
was yesterday Of more extraordinary
nature than on Saturday. At 81. Louis
II vas loI', at Wheeling I0s', Gales
burg. ILL.,, i0i'. Indianapolis 1907. Kal.
amszoo 1907, Fort Wayne l02', Rock.
ford, ILL.,, ioi', Joliet, ILL.,, 1852; Psk'n,
i0S'; Chenos, 1902, and Chicago l02'.
Al many other places IL registered
from 90 10 9s'. Five hundred persons
we're Frustrated, aud Of these 100 died.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-18
BIRMINaHAM, ALA.
Young shesrer Released On Bond
The Wright Murder Case.

isrsofAL TO TIE ArrsAL.I
BIRnIsouAH, ALA, July 1.-THE
preliminary trial Of young shearer,
the stamping clerk accused Of robbing
the mails, was concluded about noon
today. His father gave q $500 bond
for his appearance In the Federal
Court, and he was released. The
investigation before Q justice OF
the charge against Ooriean for the
murder Of tbs painter, Wright, after
occupying oil the forenoon, went over
until Monday. Bovd Johns, the man
who Vas released Wednesday and has
bsen 60 much waited since, having
been reespinred this morning, was
brought Ia safely this afternoon, and
the acting solicitor, after Q o onyersa.
ton with him, cent him 10 Jail on the
charge Of murder.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-18
Death By sus.,rehe-A resng Man
Drowned.
lsrsotlL TO rHr ArrrAL.l


NASHVILLE, July l7-C. II. Sander,
q we'll known character about Town,
was sunstruek this afternoon while
walking down Cherry street. He fell
In stu por inside the yard Of a private
residence. The patrol wagon was
Summoned and took him TO the hospi-
tai, but he died just ~ he reached the
door Of that institution.
W. II. Span, nineteen years Of age.
wac drowned while bathing In the
river at Oockrill's Bend, this after.
noon. The body has not yet been re-.
covered.
Mrs. Jams Marshall, the oldest
llneal descendant OF Gen. James RIB
ertson, the Tennessee pioneer, died
tonight, aged eisnty+even years.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-18

THE regrets for Maj. Govan's
rake that he ioes not read II. II he
had done % he would have been very
much better ioiormed than he Ia a. 10
the siiain occurring In Jackson, right
under his nose. The Secretary Of
Slate Of great State like Mississippi
should not be 20 blind % 10
snslD ., ,hs State capital ~ 10 cay.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-18

MKMPms pays two.thirds Of the
taxes Of Shelby county, yet has only
six representatives in the County
Court to thirty-pix from the country,
which pays only one-third Of the tax.
O.. This is not fair, II is not Just.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-18

TuE wrath Of the people Of Missis.
sippi is rising. aud the oonvict.lease
system sad all the horde Of brutes
and bOs,ss who have thriysd OF II
will have 10 70.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-18

TIE citizsns Of st. Louis have de-
termined u display large picture Of
the President on the street whether or
not Mr.. Cleveland reconsiders his de-
termination to absent himself. In
other words, II they cannot get the
substance they will take the shadow.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-18

Now that the State officers Of Ms.
sissippi and many Of the leading citi.
sens Of jackson are Of one mind - 10
the power Of the Board Of Control 10
remedy existing abuses In the manage
msnt and irssimsa. Of leased convicsa
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-18
washisston rarh Races.

CHICAGO, ILL.,, July 1.-THE WASH
inglon Park Club closed its gates today
after 4 very successful meeting. The
weather was intensely warm. though
II did not affect the attendance, which
was very large. The track, a. usual.
was last. Toe winners we're Pearl l..
Florence 4 Jacobin, Terra Gotta,
Hottentol and WAnderoo.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-18

As lsrg, majority u the veterans
Of the Union army are not members Of
the Grand Army Of the Republic, the
risht Of that org,niIahon 10 speak
for ihs sT soldiers Of the country may
be queftl1uei
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-18

TINS ArrEAL this morning gives the
people Of Tennessee, Mississippi and
Atkan'as much interesting iniorms-
zion With regard to the improvements
in ptogress along the Mississippi river
and the rivers Of A kauaaa
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-18

Mas who are public treasury raiders
by trade naturally dislike TO hnd the
keys in the custody Of men who reoog.
niIs the doctrine that q public ofiies 10
q public trust.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-18
NASHVILLE, TENN.
Defssitin. Revesue CeIiectsr-Peu
ttentfary Leasees-Gov. Taylor.

ttenifary Leasees-Gov. Taylor.
ESPECIAL TO rHs ArrEAL.l
NAsnvILLk, TKss., JAY l7.-Comp.
troller Piekard will 90 to Dickson
county Tuesday 10 testify Ia behalf Of
the State In the case Of 10 Djnegan,
the dciaultiug revenue collector during
the year 1923. The Comptroller Ia
o. deavoriDg TO recover the amount
due the State with interest. Thsre are
q number Of such claims outstanding
In which judgements havs never been
ATTAINED aud the Comptroller pro.
poses 10 make II warn for such officers
ami ndsmen.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-18

ArroRsHy GENERAL MILLxR, Of
Jackson, Kinds county, his., has an
excellent opportunity for the vindl.
cation Of the laws, which b. should
not fall 70 avail himself Of. He
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-18

10 all the products Of Tennessee
should be shown q, the proposed sI.
hibIlion In Memphis next fall, the
hn. impression Of the visiting stranger
viii he thal Il Ia q worlds expedition.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-18

AsBuRY PARK, n. J.-Mu. Sadie
Ohanirau, sgsd tweniy.iour yeas,
the wife OF Harry 7. Chanirau, an
actor, died at 8 O'Clock this morning, !.
10 the cottage Of Mr.. II. Chairman,
Cedar avenue, Long Branch. She
was formerly Miss Sadie Fulton, tho
daughter Of q we'll known hotel pro-
prietor Of Pittsburg. She left q chIA
three weeks old.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-18

wrTH the evidences upon which he
vas indicted by the grand jury before
Il, a petit jury ought not TO consume
Ten minutes In hoding John Rindle
EMO, guilty"
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-18

THt questions now being most fro.
quently asted, are: When 10 Had.
sen's trial TO take placer Isit to be
delayed uatil lust before Ne elections,
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-18
CHATTANOOGA, TKNN,
apecuississ ta Zeal Estste Causes q
DrIssfst Co Fail.
lsrsofAL 10 fHs ArruILJ

CHATTANOOGA, TENN, July l7.-At.
iaohments were issued today against
4 M. Martin, druggist. Liabilities,
$4,000. The failure YVES due 10 specu.
lstions In real estate. He will pay
twenty cents on the dollar. He stood
very high In co numerical and social
elrclee
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-18

President OLxvKLAsD's civil service
reform lie death TO professional poll
tioiaua Their day Ia done. They
must 20 10 work like honester men.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-18
THE WEATHER.
Indicasions.

For Alabama and Mississippii Fair
weather. except ilocal thunderstorms on the
immediate gulf coast, slight changes 10
temperature, winds sensraliy southwest
srly.
For Arkansasi Variable winds; fair
weather; nearly stationary temperature.
For Tennessee; Slightly cooler; fair
weather; westerly winds.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-18
A WEATHER Liar I.aa.n

Joe Mulhatten was at the Jackson
Park yesterday. He was 20 disguised
that he wss not recognizable, but he
gave himself away on the car return.
log 10 the city. He told a man sitting
next 10 him that when he was nj Hot
spIinss lasi the thermometer regis.
tered 1897 In the shade, and that In
the morhiog the rooks split with q
loud dr,oni ton. lie waited for a few
minutes 10 zee what effect ihis
would have, but silence pre-.
vailirg, he thought he would
paralyfelhe dumb audience. He then
said that a man from the Weet Indiee
told him that Il WAS 20 hot once IN ia.
malca that the darkiea melted In the
streets, jus, ran down 10 a grease spot,
and frame houses caught dte. He did
not say what the Thermometer reggie
tered or that IL had ceased 20 register
under heat ~ fefvid. This iell AZ
Aat a. HE afst lie, and Joe, quite dis.
concerted, lapeei into silence and liz
tened 10 the conductor ~ he grew elo.
quent on baseball.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-18

THs opponents Of the MADDEN gov
eminent arc said TO form q ring that
comprises all sorts Of people for all
sorts OF purposes.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-18

oopOuuluk Wooh III looO.
New York, s8Os, 679, 5el; inc, 81.
Bostop, $8l ,449, 268 inc, 1.8.
Philadelphia, $68 348, 1853; inc, 1879.
Chicago, S57 SOL, 1872 inc, 118.
st. Louis, $16 ,29l. 116: dec, 6.5.
San Francisco, 500, $3.50, OILS F; inc, 49, /.
Baltimore, $13, 106, 238; inc, So.
Cincinnati, Si0,S9l $50; inc, SO.
Pittsburg, $9,9Sl 5l4; inc, 1928.
Kansas City, 81, 174,887 inc, 40.
New Orleans, S5,475, 638; inc, 1875.
Louisville, 1910 67s; inc, 1913.
Milwaukee, 1885, coo; inc, 10.
Providence, $5,072, 800; inc, lila.
1t. Paul, 1923, $50; inc, 45 2.
Detroit, $4,050, 893; inc, 145.
Omaha, $2,9S3,Si3; inc, 33.1.
Minneapolis, SIS, 9sS, SIT ; inc, 30.7.
Cleveland, 1898. 069; inc, 32.4.
indianapolis, 81, 1851, 900; inc, 49.7,
st. Joseph, $3.50 ,2l7; ioc., 1914.
Denver, 81 277, 289; inc, 27.0.
Columbus, 81, 1888, S03; inc, AL.
Hartford, 81 ,079, 1874; dec, 1919.
Memphis, $l,073 ,2l0; inc, lila.
New Haven, l,727, 602; ioc., 24.3.
Peoria, 81 ,033, 1896; inc, 45.7.
Portland, 81 1884 581; inc, 1913.
Springfield, s977, $50; dec, 20.
Wichita, s734,S57; inc, 76.0.
Galveston, $3.50 23S; dec, ISL.
Norfolk, s56s, 1928 inc, 1876.
Worcester, $l,0l2,52S; inc, 10.
Lowell, $780, $50; inc, AZ.
Syracuse, $674,t62; inc, "a.
Grand Rapids. $685., 8S4; inc, $50.
Duluth, 81 ,469 $50.
Topeks, 1856. 2S9.
Totai, 1850, 7S5, 024; inc, 1913.
Outside Of New York, $347 ,105, 489
inc, 1872.
Duluth and Topeks not included 4
totals.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-18

IT Ia q dull day when . new rail.
road track Ia not laid In the Stale OF
Kansas.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-18

IspiASAroLu, Isp.-fire broke out
In the car works al Terre Hauts st
mideeat, aud destroyed the whole
establishment The loo, will be about
$50, 900; Insurance not known.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-18

Nsw YoRK.-shsrp passed q restlsss
night. To-day he u weaker, His IAN
ily vihtsd him = usual,
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-18
Yesterdays Local Temporarily.
Memphis Signal Once Report.l
M o.uuRxI.L xONUmENr

Tho following IL q statement Of the
AprxAL's Gambrell monument fund
10 date:
The M.mphi, ArrnAt..l..... ..',.....''''sleco g
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-18

Ths old political hacks sre hungry
70 got hold Of the Taxing District gov
eminent.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-18
The Weekly Bank Statement.

Bosrok, MASS, July 1.-THE fol.
lowing table, compiled from special
dispatches to the Post from the man.
ayers Of the leading clearing houses in
the United States, gives the gross ex.
changes for the week ending July 10,
1887, together with the rates per cent.
Of increase or decrease, as compared
with the gross exchanges for the cor
~o~n~u I;cu -aaL l., JQQa.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1887-07-13
SOITTH CAROLINA NEWS.


Mr.. Lawrence Johnston, of Edgefeld,
has corn which will make $50 bushels to
the acre.
Slight earthquake tremors were felt at
different points in the lower part Of the
State last Sunday afternoon.
The Craig Kaolin Company of Aiken
started to work last week, employing q
number of hands. They have been ship
ping samples and have received some very
favorable acknowledgements from dealers
who use it in the adulteration of food and
other articles of daily consumption, re-
turning it to South Carolina at 100 per
cent. profit.
Rev. J. G.. Chalmers, q minister of the
Associate Reformed PRESBYTERIAN Church,
died at Winnsboro on Thursday morning.
The deceased had reached the advanced
age of 70, and had been in feeble health
for more than a year. Owing to infrmi-
ties of age he has not been actively en-
gagged in the ministry for several years,
but had been living quietly with his son,
the Rev. John II. Chalmers. His funeral
was held on Friday.
- Congressman Tillman is spending his
vacation experimenting with grasses. The
Edgefeld correspondent of the News and
Courier writes: Upon a visit to Clark's
Hill, the home of the Congressman, a few
days since, I discovered a small field
wherein numerous grasses were growing.
This | found to be his experimental farm.
Among the grasses were the "melelatus"
and 'lupin' species, unknown to this
country, and for which great merit is
claimed by their introducer. This field
contained various other plants of foreign
growth. The introduction of new grasses
and a protective tariff are the two things